Setup Bun in Dev Containers

Download, install, and setup specific version of Bun in your Dev Container.

Note

Originally, this was created to have an isolated development environment to install the pre-release versions on WSL. See Known Issues to learn more.

Quick Start

You can also add this feature to your devcontainer.json file.

"features": {
    "ghcr.io/alertbox/oven-sh/bun:1": {}
}

Installing packages globally

You can also install packages globally, using the packages option. Typically this is used for installing CLI tools and the like.

"features": {
    "ghcr:io/alertbox/oven-sh/bun:1": {
        "packages": "cowsay"
    }
}

Node.js not needed

You don't need to use the feature node in most cases.

Options

See src/bun folder to learn more about options.

Contributing

The official repo to contribute would be @oven-sh/bun.

Have a suggestion or a bug fix? Just open a pull request or an issue. Include clear and simple instructions possible.

Known Issues

• Windows Support @oven-sh/bun #43
• Proposal: Create a feature to install Bun @devcontainers/features #949

License

Copyright (c) The Alertbox, Inc. (@alertbox). All rights reserved.

The source code is license under the MIT license.